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Best AI tools for image to video

37 tools in the Video category, filtered to image to video.

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Runway

Featured
Video · Gen-4
9.0

Pro-grade AI video editor and Gen-4 generation.

Paid· $15/mo Standard; $35/mo Pro; $95/mo Unlimitedshort filmVFX

Luma Dream Machine

Video · Dream Machine
8.4

Fast, accessible text-to-video with strong camera control.

Freemium· Free; from $9.99/mo Standardcamera motionkeyframing

HeyGen

Video · HeyGen proprietary
8.3

Avatar video + lip-sync translation at scale.

Paid· Free trial; from $24/mo Creator; $89/mo Teamlocalisationavatar video

Pika

Video · Pika 2.0
8.0

Playful, social-first AI video generator with creative effects.

Freemium· Free credits; from $10/mo Standard; $35/mo Prosocial videomemes

AISaver

Video · Multi-model (Nano Banana Pro, Kling AI, Seedance 2.0)

Browser-based face swap and AI video/image generator stitched together from third-party models.

Freemium· Free credits on signup; paid credit top-ups (pricing not displayed on homepage)face-swapimage-to-video

Argil

Video · Proprietary avatar model; integrates VEO3 and Hailuo for AI Fictions

AI avatar video generator that clones your face and voice from a single photo and a minute of audio.

Paid· 5-day trial; Classic $39/mo, Pro $149/mo, Scale $499/mo, Enterprise customai-avatarstalking-head-video

Based Labs

Video · Multi-model (FLUX, Seedance, WAN, Kling, Nano Banana)

Multi-model AI playground for image, video, and voice generation with a generous free tier.

Freemium· Free credits with no signup; paid plans for higher limitstext-to-videotext-to-image

CogVideoX

Video · CogVideoX / CogVideoX1.5 (diffusion transformer)

Open-source text-to-video and image-to-video diffusion transformer from Zhipu AI, runnable on consumer GPUs.

Free· Open-source weights; commercial API via bigmodel.cntext-to-videoimage-to-video

Colossyan

Video · Proprietary multi-model (avatar + TTS)

AI avatar video platform aimed squarely at corporate training and L&D teams.

Freemium· Free Starter tier; Business by video minutes; Enterprise customcorporate-trainingai-avatars

D-ID

Video · Proprietary face-animation + multi-model LLM/TTS

Talking-head avatar video generator with real-time conversational agents and a developer API.

Freemium· Free trial; tiered Studio plans + credit-based APItalking-avatar-videoai-presenters

DaVinci Resolve

Video · DaVinci Neural Engine (proprietary)

Hollywood-grade post-production suite with a Neural Engine that quietly automates the tedious parts of editing, color, and audio.

Freemium· Free; Studio one-time $295 (unlocks AI Neural Engine)video-editingcolor-grading

DomoAI

Video · Multi-model (70+ video models)

Multi-model AI video platform covering text-to-video, image-to-video, style transfer, and talking avatars.

Freemium· Free tier with credits; paid subscriptions for higher usagetext-to-videoimage-to-video

Fliki

Video · Multi-model (Veo, Kling, Seedance, Gemini, Minimax, ElevenLabs)

Text-to-video platform that stitches AI voiceovers, stock footage, and avatars into shareable clips.

Freemium· Free tier; paid plans (promo 50% off advertised)text-to-videoai-voiceover

Genmo

Video · Mochi 1

Open-source text-to-video model (Mochi 1) with a hosted playground for turning prompts into short clips.

Freemium· Free playground; open weights available; paid tiers not clearly disclosedtext-to-videogenerative-video

Google Flow

Video · Veo 3.1, Gemini Omni, Nano Banana

Google's AI filmmaking studio built around Veo 3.1, Gemini, and natural-language scene editing.

Freemium· Free 50 daily credits; AI Plus $4.99/mo; Pro $19.99/mo; Ultra $99.99–$199.99/motext-to-videovideo-editing

Google Veo

Video · Veo 3.1

Google DeepMind's flagship text-to-video model with native audio generation and cinematic camera control.

Paid· Metered via Gemini API; also bundled in Google AI and Workspace planstext-to-videoimage-to-video

Hailuo AI

Video · MiniMax Hailuo (02 series)

MiniMax's text-and-image-to-video generator known for fluid motion and cinematic camera work.

Freemium· Free daily credits; paid plans from roughly $10/mo; API priced per generation via MiniMaxtext-to-videoimage-to-video

Hedra

Video · Character-3 (proprietary) + multi-model canvas

AI creative agent for character-driven video, image, and audio generation built around the Character-3 model.

Freemium· Free tier; Basic $15/mo, Creator $30/mo, Professional/Teams $75/mo, Enterprise customtalking-avatar-videocharacter-animation

Higgsfield

Video · Multi-model (Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0, Seedance 2.0, Nano Banana Pro)

AI video and image generation suite that aggregates 30+ frontier models under one workflow.

Paid· Subscription tiers (pricing not clearly published on landing)text-to-videoimage-generation

Hour One

Video · Proprietary avatar + TTS models

Text-to-video platform built around photorealistic AI presenter avatars for business communications.

Freemium· Free tier; paid plans from ~$30/mo; enterprise/custom avatars on requestai-avatarstext-to-video

HyperFrames

Video · Multi-model (Claude Code skill; BYO agent)

Open-source video composition framework that lets AI agents build videos by writing HTML, CSS, and JS.

Free· Free, open-source (Apache 2.0)agent-driven videoprogrammatic video

InVideo AI

Video · Multi-model (Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling 3.0, ElevenLabs, Minimax, 200+ others)

Agentic AI video platform that turns scripts into fully edited, multi-shot videos across 200+ models.

Freemium· Free tier with limits; paid Individual and Team/Enterprise plans (see pricing page)text-to-videoai-video-editing

Kaiber

Video · Proprietary (undisclosed)

AI video generator built around music-reactive animation and image-to-video transforms.

Freemium· Free trial credits; paid plans typically start around $5-15/momusic-videotext-to-video

Keyla.AI

Video

AI avatar generator for UGC-style product ads, churning out hundreds of video variations from a single brand upload.

Freemium· Free to start; early-access discount advertisedugc-video-adsai-avatars

Kling AI

Video · Kling 3.0 (Omni One)

Kuaishou's flagship AI video generator, currently topping the ELO leaderboard for text-to-video and image-to-video.

Freemium· Free 66 daily credits; Standard $6.99/mo to Ultra $180/mo; API per-secondtext-to-videoimage-to-video

LTX Studio

Video · LTX-2, LTXV-13B, Veo 3, Flux.2

Storyboard-first AI video platform from Lightricks with shot-level camera and character control.

Freemium· Free tier plus paid subscription planstext-to-videostoryboarding

Melies

Video · Multi-model (Flux, Kling, Runway, Luma, Hailuo, ElevenLabs, GPT, Claude)

All-in-one AI filmmaking studio that stitches image, video, voice, and music models into a single production pipeline.

Freemium· Paid plans; free tier/trial referenced but specifics not publishedai-filmmakingtext-to-video

Pictory

Video

Turn long-form text, articles, and recordings into short, captioned videos without touching a timeline editor.

Freemium· Free trial; paid Starter/Pro/Teams tiers, plus Enterprise and API pricingtext-to-videoblog-to-video

Recast Studio

Video

Turns webinars, podcasts and Zoom recordings into short social clips and written posts via transcript-based editing.

Freemium· Free trial; Starter $14/mo; Professional $26/movideo-repurposingpodcast-clips

Runway

Video · Gen-4.5, GWM-1, Aleph 2.0, Act-Two

Generative video and world-model platform from one of the original AI-video pioneers.

Freemium· Free credits; paid Standard/Pro/Unlimited tiers + Enterprisetext-to-videoimage-to-video

SISIF

Video

REST API for programmatic text-to-video generation, optimized for short vertical social clips.

Freemium· Credit-based; 35 free credits on signup; 4 credits/sec (540x960) or 6 credits/sec (720x1280)text-to-videoshort-form social video

Seedance 2.0

Video · Seedance 2.0

ByteDance's multimodal video model with joint audio-video generation and director-level camera control.

Paid· Not disclosed on the page; API metered via ByteDance's platformtext-to-videoimage-to-video

ShortVideoGen

Video · OpenAI Sora 2

Text-to-video generator wrapping OpenAI's Sora 2 with audio output and per-video credit pricing.

Freemium· 5 free credits; Basic $8.99/mo (50 videos), Standard $14.99/mo (100), Pro $34.99/mo (500)text-to-videoshort-form video

Shotstack Workflows

Video · Multi-model (OpenAI, Stability AI, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, D-ID)

No-code visual builder for AI-powered video and media automation pipelines.

Freemium· Free developer sandbox; paid render tiers (see pricing page)personalized-videoad-variants

Topaz Video AI

Video · Proprietary (Proteus, Iris, Nyx, Starlight Precise, +20 models)

Desktop AI video enhancer for upscaling, denoising, stabilization, and frame interpolation up to 8K/120fps.

Paid· Personal $299/yr, Pro $699/yr, Studio bundle $399/yr; watermarked trialvideo-upscalingdenoising

Vidu

Video · Vidu (proprietary)

Multimodal AI video generator with strong reference-image consistency for characters and props.

Freemium· Free credits on signup; Creator Plan + CPP paid tiers; unlimited off-peak generationstext-to-videoimage-to-video

Wan AI

Video · Wan 2.1 / Wan 2.2

Alibaba's generative video and image playground, wrapping the open Wan model family in a consumer web app.

Freemiumtext-to-videoimage-to-video